Footnotes

April 14, 2026

Get podiatrist-approved tips on choosing the best walking or running shoes for your foot type and activity level in Idaho Falls.

April 13, 2026

Idaho Falls podiatrists compare trail vs. road running foot risks and share expert tips for staying injury-free on any surface.

April 10, 2026

Idaho Falls podiatrists share what to look for in hiking shoes, socks, and inserts to keep your feet healthy on the trail.

April 9, 2026

Discover how hiking strengthens your feet and what Idaho Falls podiatrists recommend to stay pain-free on every trail.

April 8, 2026

Learn the surprising ways regular pedicures can affect your foot health and when to see an Idaho Falls podiatrist.

April 7, 2026

Discover how Idaho's seasons affect your foot health and how our Idaho Falls podiatry team keeps you comfortable all year long.

April 6, 2026

Idaho Falls podiatrists explain how summer sandals cause foot pain and what you can do to protect your feet all season.

April 3, 2026

Idaho Falls podiatrists explain when bunion surgery is warranted and how Lapiplasty® 3D correction delivers lasting results.

April 2, 2026

Idaho Falls podiatrists help athletes recover from foot and ankle injuries with expert care and advanced treatment options.

April 1, 2026

Learn how MLS Laser Therapy at Idaho Foot & Ankle Center delivers non-invasive pain relief for eastern Idaho patients.

March 12, 2026

Learn how preventive podiatric care in Idaho Falls can stop foot and ankle problems before they begin—keeping you active, healthy, and pain-free.

February 13, 2026

Find out how custom orthotics from Idaho Foot & Ankle Center can relieve pain and improve daily comfort—designed to fit your life and your feet.

January 23, 2026

Explore how Idaho Foot & Ankle Center treats plantar fasciitis and heel spurs with proven solutions that relieve pain and restore mobility.

December 5, 2025

Early foot exams help children walk, grow, and play pain-free. Our Idaho Falls podiatrists provide expert pediatric care for long-term wellness.

November 17, 2025

Ignoring foot pain can make things worse. Our Idaho Falls podiatrists offer expert diagnosis and treatment for lasting relief and improved mobility.

October 31, 2025

Our Idaho Falls podiatrists treat common skin conditions including athlete’s foot, warts, and cracked heels with expert care and lasting relief.

September 11, 2025

Learn how Idaho Foot & Ankle Center treats ingrown toenails quickly, safely, and effectively to relieve pain and protect foot health long term.

August 8, 2025

Explore how Idaho Foot & Ankle Center delivers expert diabetic foot care, preventing complications and promoting comfort, mobility, and independence.

July 23, 2025

Find out what causes heel pain and how Idaho Foot & Ankle Center provides expert diagnosis, treatment, and relief for lasting comfort.

June 13, 2025

Flat feet affect mobility and comfort across all ages. Learn how Idaho Foot & Ankle Center helps patients move with confidence through expert care.

May 16, 2025

Learn when ankle sprains require specialist care and how Idaho Foot & Ankle Center helps patients recover fully with expert, customized treatment.

August 27, 2024

As the leaves begin to change and the temperatures drop, it’s time to swap out your summer sandals for cozy fall boots. However, with this change in footwear comes the need to adjust your foot care routine.

May 17, 2024

By including foot care in your sun safety routine, you can reduce the risk of foot melanoma and promote early detection. Every part of your body, including your feet, deserves attention and protection.

February 19, 2024

Did you know that symptoms related to heart health can sometimes manifest in the feet?

November 18, 2022

Learn the warning signs of peripheral neuropathy and when to seek expert foot care in Idaho Falls.

May 17, 2021

Early detection is vital with skin cancer. If you notice any of these signs or changes on your feet or ankles, contact Dr. Kylin Kovac or Dr. Jed Erickson for an evaluation.

April 28, 2020

Discover five signs your child may have a foot problem and when to seek trusted pediatric podiatry care.

March 6, 2020

Sometimes it can be obvious that you need to seek help, other times you may be uncertain. Seeking treatment by a foot and ankle surgeon can help prevent the issue from getting worse. Dr. Kylin Kovac and Dr. Jed Erickson have offices in Idaho Falls and Rexburg with same day appointments available!

November 28, 2018

Dr. Kylin Kovac has extensive training in the challenges of diabetic patients in performing limb salvage and diabetic wound care. He plays a critical role in the prevention and management of complications of the foot in diabetics. Contact Dr. Kovac at Idaho Foot and Ankle Center with any foot or ankle issues you are experiencing. ‍

October 25, 2018

Calcaneal Apophysitis is also known as Sever’s Disease, even though it is not a true disease. It is a painful inflammation of the heel’s growth plate. It can occur in one or both feet.

October 12, 2018

As children grow, it can be difficult to know what is a common part of growing up, and what may be a sign of a significant problem. There are many common pediatric foot problems that parents need to be aware of. Pediatric flat foot, toe walking, in-toeing, flat or high arches, and extra bone growths can all be causes for concern in your child.

September 13, 2018

Nearly one-fourth of all the bones in your body are in your feet. A broken (fractured) bone in your forefoot or in one of your toes is often painful, but rarely disabling. There are two types of foot fractures : stress fractures and general bone fractures.

May 11, 2018

Podiatrists are doctors and surgeons highly trained in foot and ankle conditions. Many people have never been to a Podiatrist. If you are suffering with foot or ankle pain or other conditions, it may be time to add a Podiatrist to your health care team!

March 8, 2018

Find out when OTC foot remedies work, when they do not, and when to seek expert podiatry care in Idaho Falls.

February 22, 2018

Discover why podiatrists are trained physicians and surgeons for expert foot and ankle treatment in Idaho Falls.